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Source: Washington, George To Henry Lee, October 31, 1786. The George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-
1799. American Memory, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. Accessed 8/5/14. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-
bin/query/r?ammem/mgw:@field(DOCID+@lit(gw290026))
Source: Washington, George to David Humphreys, October 22, 1786. The George Washington Papers at the Library of
Congress, 1741-1799. American Memory, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. Accessed 8/5/14. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-
bin/ampage?collId=mgw2&fileName=gwpage013.db&recNum=200&tempFile=./temp/~ammem_5uqU&filecode=mgw&next_fil
ecode=mgw&itemnum=1&ndocs=100
Source: Washington, George to Henry Knox, February 3, 1787. Founders Online. National Archives and Records
Administration. Washington, D.C. Accessed 8/5/14. http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/04-05-02-0006
Educational materials developed through the Howard County History Labs Program, a partnership between the Howard County Public School
System and the UMBC Center for History Education.
Source: Jefferson, Thomas to William Smith, November 13, 1787. Library of Congress, Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C.
Accessed 8/6/14. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/105.html
Source: Jefferson, Thomas to James Madison, Jan, 30, 1787. Library of Congress, Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C.
Accessed 8/6/14. http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-
bin/ampage?collId=mjm&fileName=02/mjm02.db&recNum=860&itemLink=h?ammem/mjm:@field(DOCID+@lit(mjm012678))
rce: Jefferson, Thomas to James Madison, December 20, 1787. Thomas Jefferson Papers, Series 1, General Correspondence,
Sou
Source: Jefferson, Thomas to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787. Thomas Jefferson Papers, Series 1, General Correspondence,
1651-1827. American Memory, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. Accessed 8/6/14.
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